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bleak

[bleek] / blik /




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However, he is confident Ferguson's bleak assessment will not become reality.

From BBC

Since becoming president, Lee has put a clear focus on the country's youth, many of whom face intense competition and bleak economic prospects.

From BBC

In the coming months, I’m keeping my eye on whether the rest of the labor market data start to look similarly bleak.

From MarketWatch

Things are bleak enough as they are, after all.

From Salon

This might be a bleak outlook for creatives, but their work may become more valuable.

From The Wall Street Journal